Harris Williams Discussions

What do you do if you’re single at work events where plus-ones are allowed?

Korn Ferry, Russell Reynolds or Heidrick & Struggles? Which one is better and why?

Hi everyone! In this field, when choosing a masters degree program is it more beneficial to get a degree in Human Resources to further my knowledge in HR (my undergraduate degree is in Economics) , an MBA, or Data Science Degree due to the fact that HR is becoming more data driven as well as get a PHR / SHRM-CP certification?

10 years sales experience selling eyewear to eye doctors. If I were to transition to tech would I have to start as a BDM? I think that would be a pay cut for me. Thanks

What are some metrics you look at to determine the success of your L&D initiatives and/or LMS platform. Do you measure employee performance in any way?

I am in the process of finishing up my MBA but considering also getting my SPHR or PHR cert. Is it even worth it or a waste of time and money?

What are some roles you have seen sales people successfully transition to (from tech/SaaS)?

FRM is has narrow focus, demands depth, quick to complete

Looking to get into SaaS sales but my experience is in construction and fine furniture (I was a sales manager and was able to lead my team of 4 people to consistently hit 450k monthly targets). I did that for almost 2 years before making the switch. I miss sales, though. Does anyone have any connections to companies looking? I have also considered a sales analyst role considering that I am moderately versed in Salesforce and have worked both the customer facing and sales generating side. TIA!

Would you:

Go for a perm position for a large manufacturing company recruiting assemblers and Machinsts in aerospace. 70k

Or

Temporary contract with the government recruiting for various low skilled work with higher than average wages. Min 82k with possibility of extension

How many hours are you IBD guys REALLY working. Everyone says 80+ hours but never seem to be around when you need them

When life returns to normal, would people prefer to WFH anywhere or return to their offices in NYC?

My bank makes you fill out a form if you want to work in the office for each individual day. It’s largely empty from what I hear. What are the risks if I were to go in and “borrow” an office chair for my new apt? How about a monitor?

Have an initial 30 min ER interview at BB with a VP. Anyone know if the initial interviews are technical? It's an associate role, currently in big 4 accounting

Does PHR certification help in India, as this is globally recognised how much valuable is this currently in indian job market.

Do we got some good offers or its another certificate just to add to CV after so much of investment & time I don't want to get this wasted !!

Need suggestions ??

Middle America is a POS

Polling those willing to share. What is your OTE? And does your base comp ever increase based on performance or a merit increase?

I’ve been in my current position (Bookkeeper) for 4 years now. I’m highly interested in taking the PHR, and I’m wondering if I would qualify for the 4 year HR professional job requirement to be eligible to test for the certificate. I work for a small business, therefore I do all the on boarding paperwork/payroll. Any advice is appreciated.

any openings for associate (technology) in pwc..??

What would make webinars interesting and worthwhile to attend if you're already slammed in your day to day?

Favorite creative from a black-owned brand?

Hi everyone,

I’m currently looking to build a career within the ESG consulting and strategy space. I am in a career transition phase and have a tax consultancy background from a Big 4 for 5+ years. However, I believe I have gained some skills that are transferable to ace at ESG consulting as well. While I am still in the process of upskilling myself and gaining the required knowledge, could you help me with referring my CV or with some leads? 

30M, Fit, Indian, I am here to avoid arranged marriage and I don’t like dating apps :)

Equity research associate considering to pivot into IBD. Is this a wise choice? Heard ER is an exit for some of the IB folks out there.

I am looking for a 5-7 year commercial lease in zip code 60654, to commence in August or September 2023.

About 3000-3500 of space, consisting of one big space about 1,200 SQ ft, two smaller rooms, and a couple small offices. Being ADA compliant is important.

I love to work directly with the landlord if possible.

If you know of any availability ease let me know.

How can i get my entire relocation allowance, as I would be shifting from Pune to Banglore and company is offering me 1.5Lac for relocation.
They are asking for the bill.

How much time it takes for BGV to complete in Optum? Mine is in progress from 45 days. Is it normal?

Looking to pivot from the retail sales universe to Customer Success manager/associate….
Are there Companies you recommend that hire entry level or offer training for these type of roles?
I’ve done some courses and certificates to begin my transition and familiarize myself with the role, any advice will help…

There’s a lot of hype around the new Lego Star Wars game. Is it actually good?

I’m an agency side creative looking to make the move to an in-house position in the tech world. Any tips? I’ve applied to a bunch of places but haven’t heard back.

Hi Friends, i recently changed my role to business analyst, worked as F&A team lead previously, what essential knowledge required to survive in industry, Can anyone guid me? Am in BFSI Domain .